Law Enforcement United Team Fredericksburg begins the Chesapeake to DC bike ride on Wednesday. The ride honors the fallen, remembers the survisors.
WATCH: LEU Fredericksburg gets ready to ride for the fallen
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PHOTOS: The Great Train Race 2023
Competition and fun on Sunday morning downtown
PHOTOS: Walking in Fredericksburg to find a cure for MS
Walk MS Fredericksburg
WATCH: Walk MS in Fredericksburg raises over 50-thousand dollars
Walk route started and ended at JM
PHOTOS: The start of a new middle school in the city
Middle school groundbreaking in Fredericksburg in Idlewild. The new school doesn’t have a name yet. It’s expected to open August, 2025.
WATCH: Ground broken for new Middle School in Fredericksburg
As construction vehicles passed by, Fredericksburg officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new middle school on Idlewild Blvd.
PHOTOS: A big surprise at Park Ridge Elementary School in Stafford
Welcome home Senior Master Sergeant Johnson. Charlotte and Cameron are surprised by their mom’s return from deployment on Friday at Park Ridge Elementary School in Stafford.
WATCH: Reunited in Stafford! Air Force mom back from deployment surprises her kids
Senior Master Sergeant Johnson surprised her kids at Park Ridge Elementary School in Stafford on Friday afternoon.
PHOTOS: Time to take this off your list…Get plants today from RAAI sale….check!
The annual sale going on at 750 Kings Highway. 10-4 Monday thru Friday. 9-12 on Saturday. Alexis or a master gardener can answer any questions.
Every purchase helps provide funding for RAAI’s day program for adults with intellectual disabilities.
WATCH: Prayer and praise on the National Day of Prayer downtown
About 40 churches gathered in Hurkamp Park in downtown Fredericksburg Thursday. . Among them, Deputy Steven Curtis with the Stafford Sheriff’s Office.
LISTEN: Town Talk/R-Board-Compost-A-Thon
R-Board Director Phil Hathcock and Recycling Manager Francesca Johnson preview Compost-A-Thon on May 12th from 5-8 at Hurkamp Park.
WATCH: A chance to see the Caretaker’s Lodge at the Mary Washington Monument in Fredericksburg
Washington Heritage Museums is giving you an up-close look at the Caretaker’s Lodge at the Mary Washington Monument on Washington Avenue in Fredericksburg on Saturday.
WATCH: Battle of Chancellorsville–Spies in Spotsylvania aid Union Army
The stories of Issac Silver and Ebenzer McGee–Spotsylvania residents who lived in the Five Mile Fork area–and provided information to the Union Army.
WATCH: Weapon detectors approved for Prince William schools
The Prince William School Board voted Wednesday night in favor of installing weapon detectors starting next school year. The plan would outfit all high schools, middle schools and non-traditional schools.
LISTEN: Town Talk/Fredericksburg Regional Continuum of Care
Housing and Community Health Program Director Sam Shoukas with an overview of homeless programs and services in the region.
PHOTOS: Retracing Jackson’s Flank Attack
160 years later…Frank O’Reilly and Ryan Quint with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park held a Battle of Chancellorsville program tracing the steps and strategy of Stonewall Jackson
WATCH: Upon further review–a look at Stonewall Jackson’s flank attack
Ryan Quint and Frank O’Reilly with the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park say the Union Army’s XI Corps can point to some success against Stonewall Jackson’s legendary flank attack in the Battle of Chancellorsville.
WATCH: Free tour of Mary Washington Monument and Caretaker’s Lodge this weekend
An Evening at the Monument takes place May 6, 5-7pm. It’s free. washingtonheritagemuseums.org/calendar for info.
PHOTOS: Procrastinated on your garden or buying plants? RAAI to the rescue!
Rappahannock Adult Activities Spring Plant Sale at 750 Kings HIghway in Stafford still has what you need! (750 Kings Highway is a couple of miles east from the Chatham Bridge)
Every purchase helps provide funding for RAAI’s day program for adults with intellectual disabilities.
10-4 Monday thru Friday. 9-12 on Saturday.
PHOTOS: Opening programs for the anniversary of the Battle of Chancellorsville
The Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park talked about events 160 years ago at the start of the Battle of Chancellorsville.
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